CHR 606596 – Abutilon indicum (L.) Sweet
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 606596
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
20 August 2009
Database record updated:
17 December 2009
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Abutilon indicum L.
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
2003-07-28 (Verbatim: 28 Jul 2003)
Preferred name:
Abutilon indicum (L.) Sweet
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Malvaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Tanna, Near Whitegrass Resort
Verbatim locality:
Tanna, Near Whitegrass Resort
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 88/03
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
19 Jul 2003
Start date:
2003-07-19
Country:
Vanuatu
Habitat:
Roadside modified vegetation, dominated by Neonotonia.
Notes:
Sprawling subshrub c. 1 m high, crowded by other vegetation. Young shoots and leaves, and lower surface of mature leaves, grey-green. Inflor., including calyx, grey-green. Flowers diurnal, quickly withering during the afternoon. Corolla c. 4 cm across, deep saucer-shaped, orange-yellow; petals c. 2 x 2 cm, very broad obovate. Stamens orange-yellow. Fruit with c. 25-27 mericarps. 2 plants only seen.
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